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Newspaper
Philadelphia Times
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1900
Page
9
Insights touch on human behavior and city life. A talkative person lacks thinking time. A defect stands out more than merit. Commencement crowds brighten the city. Business women learn self-control. Lost happiness lingers despite remedies. A stomach ache prompts apocalyptic thoughts. Yesterday’s fee proves the pitcher’s value. Milwaukee saw a surge of trunks during clubwomen’s ownership of the city.
The season favors dust proof mohairs in dark and light colors for traveling gowns and summer dresses. Unlined mohair skirts, box plaited styles, and seven gore bell skirts gain popularity for cool, stylish street wear. Bolero and Eton mohair jackets trimmed with taffeta resemble taffeta coats and pair with cloth, silk, or wash fabrics for smart ensembles.
Article surveys women’s university access and degrees since 1880, noting Cambridge Oxford London Durham Wales and Ireland offerings. It cites counts of certificates and degrees, mentions honorary doctorates, and records Niem write on German progress, plus a Drake prize, Bryn Mawr May Day funds, upcoming lectures, dormitory plans at Radcliffe, and appointments including Mrs May Preston Slosson as Wyoming chaplain.
The sweet pea marks its international bicentenary this year after being brought to British gardens from Eastern Europe 200 years ago. Recent decades have seen a wide color range and refined blooms due to English and American breeders. London hosts an exhibition next July with prizes, plus a growers conference and possible banquet.
A study of 1268 children at the Cleveland School of St Paul asks how kids acquire and use money. Findings show 62 percent earn or receive money weekly, 57 percent spend usefully, 28 percent of finders usefully. Most finders try to restore found money and多数 would save or buy useful items if given a dollar.
The inventive Parisians gave the car the name Teuf-teuf to express its murmuring plaint and half grunt half gasp sound as it moves on the road.
Julius M. Diets, 51, a boarder at 1734 North Camac Street, shot himself to death yesterday after a long illness. Percy Brown, the boarding house proprietor, found him dead. a note on a table expressed inability to continue.
The Catholic Philopatrian Literary Institute presents EB H Sotherin's "Lord Chumiley" in three performances at Broad Street Theatre. Shows run on June 14 and 15 with a matinee, featuring the charity event by the society.
The article offers multiple oatmeal preparations. One method adds washed and pitted dates to hot oatmeal without further cooking. Another makes stiff oatmeal butter paste formed into fingers and baked in a pan for crisp hot morsels. A third combines oatmeal apples with butter lemon juice sugar milk and baking powder then bakes a swelled yellow cake.
Daniel F. Hagan, charged with conspiracy to conduct an illegal election in the Seventh division of the Fifth ward on February 20, was arrested and held in $2,000 bail after waiving a hearing before Magistrate Elsenbrown. He stood with Murphy, Crow Emberger, and Moncinger on the board. Returns exceeded voters by 50 or 60. Warrants issued for all five. Crowley and Emberger had hearings last April. others cited as still unresolved.
Paris conducted trial trips on the Metropolitan Underground Railway with excellent responses. Officials expect public operations to begin soon and anticipate strong ridership supporting the new line.
In South St. Louis a strike sympathizer with a sword led a crowd to mob a Tower Grove car before police captured him and jailed him. Two hundred forty workers arrived from Philadelphia to guard the area as unrest grows. Three women, Annie Swez Annie Kilasek and Mary Trantina, pleaded guilty to assault and were sent to Reform School for two years. Other outrages include a painted green assault on a transit rider near Cherokee Garden and attacks on Mrs Elza Scudder and Mrs Keating Bauday as mobs dispersed.
Special Telegram to The Times Princeton June 8 It was announced tonight that the following men have been awarded honors for their college work Cum laude Andrew Hunter Boyd Jr James Bedford Brown Samuel Robert Brown Ralph Polk Buell Edgar Washington Burchfield Robert Williamson Carter Henry Jessup Cochran James Cromer Henry Kilbourne List Dalzell Christopher Easton William Sanders Elliott Herbert Kingsbury England Jacob Fisch Leon Fisch Charles Rankin Hanna John Winfield Hanna Clarence Augustus Hastings Franklin Ferguson Hopper Roland Thompson Hull Joseph Addison Jones Edward Lawrence Katzenbach John Bailey Kelly Gen Frederick Lazarus Charles Levy Howard McBride Charles Reeves and Brownin Meigs akee Sitter Sonn Norris Miller Herbert Hill Peter Sanders power Sawyer garane Bryan Scott Algernon Taylor Hl Kern Smith at a Vanburen ard Claggett Williams and Harry Stimer man
Secretary of State for Porto Rico William H. Hunt arrived in San Juan aboard the steamer Ponce from New York after taking the oath of office in Washington. He will immediately begin discharging his duties as Porto Rico marks his start. An incident aboard the Ponce left an oiler named Edwin Shannon intoxicated and causing a disturbance but not harming others.
Pays respects to her elegant clientele and will deem it a great honor to receive their visit during the Exposition of 1900. Modes Millinery advertises at 16 Rue de la Paix Paris with branches at Nice and Monte Carlo. Purveyor to foreign courts.
Special Telegram to The Times reports Joe and Hector Robinson, coachmen for George Pullman, were fined in a New York police court for reckless driving. The men faced charges after an incident attributed to their duties.
The General Federation session endorsed changes reducing vice presidential roles and expanding council by members from many states. Acknowledgments included sending greetings to Jennie June and naming the Boston Club Woman the official federation organ. A major program featured speakers Mrs. Burdette and Madame Friedland while plans for next biennial moved ahead.
MILWAUKEE June 8 The general federation of women's clubs Pennsylvania election featured Mrs Rebecca Lowe of Georgia as president with Mrs Charlies Dennlson of New York as second vice president and Miss Margaret J Evens Minnesota recording secretary Miss Emma Fox Michigan corresponding secretary and Mrs George Kendrick Pennsylvania treasurer The session endorsed by law changes for club representation and reorganizational plans with the by laws revised to set representation by president or her delegate for smaller clubs and one delegate for every 100 members for larger clubs
The Fourth of July appropriation drops from 10000 to 1000 with no fireworks. The city saves about 9000 and will instead host a reading of the Declaration in Independence Square. A young orator, Municipal Band music, and a prominent speaker will headline the event.
Fifteen boys and girls were graduated at Friends' Select School yesterday with diplomas presented by Principal J. Henry Bartlett. Lloyd Balderston Jr delivered the address to the graduates, followed by a list of names including Elizabeth A. Roberts Donald Folwell Latra Pennock Caroline Bacon Charles Wistar Ray Cooney Payne and Mary, among the graduates.
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